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Population in Algeria
38 087 812
people
As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Algeria is 38 087 812 people, including children under the age of 6 - 3 832 586 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 4 470 557 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 4 594 342 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 16 353 954 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 7 160 509 people, and the centenarians in Algeria over 80 years old - 1 675 864 people.
Population size in Algeria by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 3 832 586 / 10.06% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 4 470 557 / 11.74% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 4 594 342 / 12.06% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 16 353 954 / 42.94% |
| Elderly over 60 | 7 160 509 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 1 675 864 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Algeria
Total in Algeria permanent residents 16 034 969 men (42.1%) and 22 052 843 women (57.9%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 1 039 796 / 5.7% | 831 839 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 1 039 796 / 5.7% | 815 842 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 927 818 / 5% | 735 857 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 783 846 / 4.1% | 639 876 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 927 818 / 5% | 767 851 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 1 375 731 / 7.8% | 1 151 776 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 1 343 737 / 7.6% | 1 151 776 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 1 231 759 / 6.9% | 1 119 782 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 1 135 778 / 6.3% | 1 055 795 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 1 039 796 / 5.7% | 975 811 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 1 183 768 / 6.6% | 1 183 770 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 1 247 756 / 7% | 1 359 736 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 1 039 796 / 5.7% | 1 215 764 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 719 859 / 3.7% | 959 814 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 303 940 / 1.1% | 511 901 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 383 924 / 1.6% | 799 845 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 271 946 / 0.9% | 719 860 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Algeria: have higher education 22.3% (8 493 582 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (1 256 898 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (13 444 998 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (5 827 435 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (3 161 288 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (3 275 552 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (380 878 people).
| Higher education | 8 493 582 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 1 256 898 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 13 444 998 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 5 827 435 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 3 161 288 / 8.3% |
| High school | 3 275 552 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 380 878 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Algeria
Total in Algeria the number of officially employed population is 20 643 594 people (54.2%), pensioners 10 283 709 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 6 017 874 people (15.8%).
| Employed population | 20 643 594 / 54.2% |
| Unemployed | 6 017 874 / 15.8% |
| Pensioners | 10 283 709 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Algeria have a disability 4 239 173 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 712 242 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 1 569 218 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 1 512 086 (3.97.%), disabled children 445 627 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 4 239 173 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 712 242 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 1 569 218 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 1 512 086 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 445 627 / 1.17% |